Katherine Elizabeth "Peggy" Higgins

Born January 8, 1925 in Portland, Oregon. Died peacefully in Bellevue, Washington on January 28, 2017. She reunites with her beloved husband, Jim, and her brothers, and parents in Heaven. Mother of John (David Moh,) Dan, Margaret (John Knight), Maureen, Eileen (Dan McCormack) and Kathleen (Patrick Jenny).

Grandmother to her awesome grandkids: Shannon and Sean Sargent, Kate and Claire Holcombe; Molly and Darby Jenny. Step grandma to David and Jeremy Knight. Beloved sister of Margie Hicks and Jean O'Neill Albrich. Peggy was thoughtful, kind and always accepting of others and circumstances throughout her life.

Very special thanks to those who were so good to Mom: J. Michael Lauinger MD, her caregivers Adrian and Cecilia Filip, and of course, her hairdresser of over 20 years, Teresa Edwards.

In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to St. Francis School: 15216 21st Avenue Southwest, Burien, Washington 98166.

Arrangements entrusted to Bleitz Funeral Home of Seattle, Washington.